The Effect of Chromium on Photosynthesis and Lipid Accumulation in Two Chlorophyte Microalgae

The Effect of Chromium on Photosynthesis and Lipid Accumulation in Two Chlorophyte Microalgae

Heavy metals have adverse effects on microalgae metabolism and growth. Photosynthesis and lipid profile are quite sensitive to heavy metal toxicity. The impact of hexavalent chromium—Cr(VI) on photosynthesis and lipid accumulation in <i>Mucidosphaerium pulchellum</i> and <i>Micract...

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Main Authors: Khawaja Muhammad Imran Bashir, Hyeon-Jun Lee, Sana Mansoor, Alexander Jahn, Man-Gi Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
fatty acids
freshwater microalgae
growth kinetics
heavy metal
<i>Micractinium pusillum</i>
<i>Mucidosphaerium pulchellum</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/8/2260

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